Briggs v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Hunt County of selling intoxicating liquor, and given two years in the penitentiary.

Flynn May swore that on January 31, 1925, he and Hunt bought a quart of choc beer from appellant, each drank about half, and that it made him drunk; two hours later he and Rob erts bought a half gallon of the same liquor from appellant and drank it and it made him drunker. The offense charged was the sale of intoxicating liquor.

Appellant introduced said Hunt and he swore he was with May, bought choc beer, drank his half and it had no effect on…